The following abbreviations are used: "M. H. S.," for Mammoth Hot Springs; "N. G. B.," "L. G. B.," "M. G. B.," "U. G. B.," "S. G. B.," and "H. G. B.," for the Norris, Lower, Middle, Upper, Shoshone, and Hart Lake, Geyser Basins respectively; "E. S. Y." and "W. S. Y." for the East and West Shores respectively of the Yellowstone Lake; "s." for second; "m." for minute; "h." for hour; and "d." for day. -------------+-----------+---------------------------+----------------- | | Eruptions. | Name. | Location. +---------+--------+--------+ Authors of | | Height. | Dura- | Inter- | Names. | | | tion. | val. | Remarks. -------------+-----------+---------+--------+--------+----------------- | | | | | Arsenic | N. G. B. | -- | -- | -- | U. S. G. S. Artemesia | U. G. B. | 150 ft. | 10 m. | 2 d. | U. S. G. S. Atomizer | U. G. B. | 20 ft. | 10 m. | -- | Unknown. Bead | L. G. B. | -- | -- | -- | Has a | | | | | "beautifully | | | | | beaded tube." | | | | | --Comstock. Bee Hive | U. G. B. | 220 ft. | 8 m. | 20 h. | Washburn Party. Bijou | U. G. B. | -- | -- | -- | U. S. G. S. Bulger | U. G. B. | 5 ft. | -- | -- | U. S. G. S. Castle | U. G. B. | 100 ft. | 25 m. | 24 h. | Washburn Party. | | | | | "From a | | | | | distance it | | | | | strongly | | | | | resembles an | | | | | old feudal | | | | | castle partially | | | | | in ruins." | | | | | --Doane. Catfish | L. G. B. | -- | -- | -- | U. S. G. S. Chinaman | U. G. B. | -- | -- | -- | U. S. G. S. Really | | | | | a quiescent | | | | | spring. Sometimes | | | | | called a geyser | | | | | from the | | | | | circumstance | | | | | that a Chinaman | | | | | who had used it | | | | | for a wash-tub